In a crowded future where nobody grows old and nobody dies, the government keeps the population steady with one rule: for every new baby, someone must volunteer to leave.
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About this audiobook
In a crowded future where nobody grows old and nobody dies, the government keeps the population steady with one rule: for every new baby, someone must volunteer to leave. Edward K. Wehling Jr. is waiting in a hospital while his wife has triplets, and the numbers do not add up.
Kurt Vonnegut's short story of a world that solved death and paid a price for it, read by Miguel Khoury. Nineteen minutes of dark humor and sharp questions.
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Details
Length
19 min
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
January 2026
Publisher
Academy Voices
Language
English
ISBN
9798295389122
Cover art
After an 1895 Chicago Maternity Hospital poster (Wellcome Collection)
Questions
Who narrates the 2 B R O 2 B audiobook?
This edition of 2 B R O 2 B by Kurt Vonnegut is narrated by Miguel Khoury.
How long is the 2 B R O 2 B audiobook?
It runs 19 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
Yes. Every Academy Voices audiobook is Certified Human Voice: performed start to finish by a real narrator.
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